Samuel Eliot Morison

United states admiral and historian (1887-1976).

Born July 9th, 1887 in Boston. [ref]

Died May 15th, 1976 at 88 years old in Boston (stroke). [ref]

Occupations
author, historian, military historian, military officer, professor, university teacher, writer
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Life should not be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in a pretty and well preserved body, but rather to skid in broadside in a cloud of smoke, thoroughly used up, totally worn out, and loudly proclaiming “Wow! What a Ride! Hunter S. Thompson